Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti is prepared to move forward with a plan to partner with UC Investments even without two of the league's schools on board. Lucas Peltier / Imagn Images Big Ten ...

On this day (October 24) in 1930, J.P. Richardson Jr. was born in Sabine Pass, Texas. Throughout his all-too-short career, he was a popular radio DJ, a recording artist, and a songwriter. The Big ...

In recent years Maine State Music Theatre has presented THE Buddy Holly STORY on two occasions – both to sold out houses. The undying appeal of the rock ‘n’ roll pioneer’s rags to riches story and his ...

“President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill is the largest, most consequential tax cut on the middle class ever. Now, the Tax Foundation — the leading nonpartisan tax policy nonprofit — confirms that.

If you know anything about the history of rock and roll, you are likely familiar with February 3, 1959—“the day the music died.” On that fateful day, musicians Ritchie Valens, J.P. Richardson (The Big ...

One of the most historic music venues in the country is expanding, and it’s going to feature an exhibit that’s not only dedicated to the three rock ’n’ roll icons that made it famous, but the genre ...

This Week in Texas Music History is brought to you by Brane Audio. On August 4, 1958, rockabilly pioneer the Big Bopper recorded the song “Chantilly Lace.” Born Jiles Perry Richardson Jr., in Sabine ...

Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens & Big Bopper Exhibit Launches at Final Venue From the Night They Died originally appeared on Parade. Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson were ...

Penn State begins its 33rd season in the Big Ten Conference this fall with a football team that will contend for a title in a conference that spans 14 states, four time zones and two coasts.

Improvements to the heating and cooling, sound systems and outdoor plaza have boosted the concert-going experience at what owner Joe Balestrieri calls a "Disneyland of entertainment." The former ...

The real-life inspiration for the famous toxic bachelor on “Sex and the City” left the Big Apple for the Green Mountain state. Ron Galotti, perhaps best known as the inspiration for Mr. Big in “Sex ...

This essay is adapted from Merrick Morton’s “La Bamba: A Visual History,” published by Hat & Beard Press. “Dance!! Dance!! Dance!! to the music of the Silhouettes Band!!” read the handbill. The ...